The South Patagonian batholith: 150 my of granite magmatism on a plate margin

Date

2007

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Herve, Francisco
Pankhurst, Robert J
Fanning, Christopher
Calderon, Mauricio
Yaxley, Gregory

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Elsevier

Abstract

A new database of 70 U-Pb zircon ages (mostly determined by SHRIMP) indicates that the South Patagonian batholith resulted from the amalgamation of subduction-related plutons from the Late Jurassic to the Neogene. Construction of the batholith began with

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Keywords: batholith; granite; ignimbrite; Jurassic; leucogranite; magmatism; Neogene; pluton; rhyolite; SHRIMP dating; subduction; uranium-lead dating; Patagonia; South America Batholith; Mesozoic-Cenozoic; Patagonia; SHRIMP U-Pb ages

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Lithos

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Journal article

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2037-12-31